Reduced traffic hastens some local road projects, but not othersĀ 

After two months of drastically reduced traffic, several parishwide road and highway projects have...

LSU weighs adjusting fall schedule to avoid second outbreak

LSU might adjust its fall 2020 schedule to avoid a forecast surge in coronavirus...

Planning begins for next step of Downtown Greenway as Phase II nears completion

With the second phase of construction on the Downtown Greenway nearly complete, downtown Baton...

Pickup isn’t only for restaurants: How local retail startups are adapting to COVID-19

Local retail startups are adapting to COVID-19 by utilizing curbside pickup, taking a page...

BTR seeing slightly more passengers, but flights haven’t topped 50% capacity

The Baton Rouge Metro Airport is beginning to see an increase in air travel,...

Census snapshot: More than half of state’s households see income losses

As of May 12, about 1.9 million Louisiana residents—or 55.7% of adults statewide responding...

Get to know 2020 Influential Women in Business honoree Norisha Kirts Glover

After a 13-year career in fundraising Norisha Kirts Glover realized she was ready for...

It’s a property tax reassessment year. How will assessor account for COVID-19?

While the East Baton Rouge Parish tax assessor is largely done with 2020 reassessments,...

Humana Foundation gives BRAF Emergency Relief Fund $500k to aid COVID-19 response

The Humana Foundation has granted $500,000 to the Baton Rouge Area Foundation charitable fund...

Baton Rouge businesses, entities figuring out how to reopen public restrooms

Americans are making it clear that they won't be ready to go out to...